Supervisor Quality

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defence•Warren, MA

About The Position

CIRCOR International is one of the world’s leading providers of mission critical flow control products and services for the Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. The Company has a product portfolio of market-leading brands serving its customers’ most demanding applications. CIRCOR markets its solutions directly and through various sales partners to more than 14,000 customers in approximately 100 countries. The Company has a global presence with approximately 3,100 employees with headquarters in Burlington, Massachusetts. For more information visit our website at https://www.circor.com/. In late 2023, CIRCOR was acquired by the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, “KKR”). The news release is available here along with additional information about KKR and its unique approach to employee ownership can be found at the end of this document. Equal Opportunity Statement CIRCOR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals with disabilities, veterans, women, and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

A clear understanding of Defense contracts and specifications is a plus. able to work closely with shipyards and DCMA inspectors.
A clear understanding of FAR clauses and contract requirements is a plus to flow down to maintain all requirements are followed through production and inspection plan.
Experience with military inspections related to contracts, NDT processes, ISO, and other government technical documents to ensure compliance is a plus.
Must have leadership ability, capacity for strategic thinking, ability to foster innovation, time management skills, and unquestionable integrity.
Demonstrated ability for managing conflict and change
Metrology experience using scanning tools, CMMs etc
Experience as a quality supervisor in a manufacturing / industrial setting, with a minimum of 3 years leading a team
Experience in ISO Audit & certification, and MIL-I-45208
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of formal education and experience

Responsibilities

Manage team of union inspectors for both pumps and valves
Establish and maintain methods for inspection prioritization and throughput in collaboration with production
Provide updates during daily production meetings
Review and audit Novacura job tracking
Maintain inspector timecards
Manage reporting of performance including Gemba board support, bowler charts, RAILs, etc.
Assist Operations to reduce the number of customers reported quality issues
Lead 5S activities in inspection areas
Reduce and manage inspection backlogs of different inspection types (incoming, in-process, PT, final, etc.)
Balance resources depending on workload and schedule cross training and certification activities
Manage hold point/source inspection scheduling